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democrats to pick up five seats, five seats in california, just california. that's about a half of the total nationwide democrats expect to pick up. oh, my goodness, okay? the biggest surprise, republican dan lundgren's potential loss is close in the central valley. and the bay area, pete stark ousted by democrat eric swalwell despite practically every democratic leader supporting stark. that's the upset we had to mention. >> financially, let's talk about some of the statewide propositions and the races because it's changing the financial landscape, i think. >> let's put some things together here. combine prop 30, 36, 39. together they're going to change the state budget's landscape. prop 30 keeps the state from cutting the education spending by $6 billion or so. meanwhile the passage of prop 36, going to reduce state spending on prisons by about 0 $200 million annually, and the passage of prop 39 ends corporate tax loophole which will add another 3,500,000. they now have that two-thirds majority vote, the democrats do, since 1883 if you include the democrati
democrats to pick up five seats, five seats in california, just california. that's about a half of the total nationwide democrats expect to pick up. oh, my goodness, okay? the biggest surprise, republican dan lundgren's potential loss is close in the central valley. and the bay area, pete stark ousted by democrat eric swalwell despite practically every democratic leader supporting stark. that's the upset we had to mention. >> financially, let's talk about some of the statewide...
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to the state of california, is that a crime? >> it is a crime, and we have to go after the money. >> take a look. his bankruptcy filing shows he owes california taxpayers $2.8 million, debt dating back six years, never paid. and he has not been charged with a crime. six years and nearly $3 million. how does somebody get away with that? >> that's hypothetical. >> it's factual. it's on this. >> i'm not going to this document. >> the state board of equalization says law prevents it from explaining why california taxpayers don't have the tax dollars collected. we also found this interesting. here's a letterhead sheriff's advisory committee. right there it says it. is that a problem? ron is a member of the santa clara county sheriffs advisory board, a nonprofit group supporting and affiliated with the sheriffs department. does this concern you? >> it does concern me. i want to make sure we have good people that are affiliated with that organization because they do work with us. >> you're the sheriff. will you recommend that he's remo
to the state of california, is that a crime? >> it is a crime, and we have to go after the money. >> take a look. his bankruptcy filing shows he owes california taxpayers $2.8 million, debt dating back six years, never paid. and he has not been charged with a crime. six years and nearly $3 million. how does somebody get away with that? >> that's hypothetical. >> it's factual. it's on this. >> i'm not going to this document. >> the state board of equalization...
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we have all of this warm dome of heat sitting across california right now. that's going to get shoved to the south with this cold front moving in as we head throughout wednesday night, thursday and also friday. we're talking about the colder air, the rainfall, the wind, and also the sierra snow. you got one more day to enjoy it as we head through tuesday with sunny skies and 70 ands 80s inland. temperatures drop about 10 to 15 degrees. we get the first raindrops throughout thursday morning in the north bay. it looks like a wet afternoon for thursday, and then into friday we're still going to keep that chance of showers until the forecast as well. we start off with a decent recovery in the morning hours. plenty of upper 40s and low 50s across the bay. for tuesday, look at the daytime highs you have more records in the south bay with mid-80s in san jose, low to mid-80s from the east bay. 70s by the bay, and an even expected 80 in san francisco with 83 in oakland. on the three-day forecast on election day we have sunny skies as we mentioned and in that incoming
we have all of this warm dome of heat sitting across california right now. that's going to get shoved to the south with this cold front moving in as we head throughout wednesday night, thursday and also friday. we're talking about the colder air, the rainfall, the wind, and also the sierra snow. you got one more day to enjoy it as we head through tuesday with sunny skies and 70 ands 80s inland. temperatures drop about 10 to 15 degrees. we get the first raindrops throughout thursday morning in...
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arrested, 49-year-old jeffrey mcgann from southern california. police say he was boarding an airplane headed to lax. a tsa person spotted the watch. it looked like it contained bomb-making material. police say it had a circuit board inside the watch but it was not a bomb, and there's a lot of other things that made this man and this watch suspicious. >> it was a one-day turn around flight so he's out and back within a day. he was wearing a military-style shirt that has aç tourniquet built into it so if you receive a traumatic injury to your arm you can tighten the tourniquet and it will stop the bleeding. not a common item for civilians to wear. >> reporter: police also tell us tonight that mcgann was wearing unusual shoes, work boots with a removable sole inside and they were also two sizes too big. all of this considered evidence, police say, that mcgann considered himself an artist and he says that the watch was art. he is also being held at the sana'a rita jail. >> just a little odd. thank you very much, cheryl. >>> well, now that the bay a
arrested, 49-year-old jeffrey mcgann from southern california. police say he was boarding an airplane headed to lax. a tsa person spotted the watch. it looked like it contained bomb-making material. police say it had a circuit board inside the watch but it was not a bomb, and there's a lot of other things that made this man and this watch suspicious. >> it was a one-day turn around flight so he's out and back within a day. he was wearing a military-style shirt that has aç tourniquet...
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fie find numerous reports of northern california, central. southern california from the cold storm system. right now continues to move to the south. so we have seen the worst of it. at this point. but we still have some lingering instability right here across the santa cruz mountains. picking up. quarter to 1/2 inch per hour. west of the scotts valley. may hold up. we think for scotts valley. glenwood. not expecting it to last long. 30, 40 minutes. could get a quick downpour on 17. let's bring you back out now to the snowfall totals. up across the sierra. it was going. pretty strong. we are starting to see things lessen up. and the heaviest over right now. look at these totals. anywhere from one to one and a half feet. up across kirkwood. north star. squaw valley. sugar bowl. in the past month. had about four feet of fresh snow. look at this cold from the storm system. gripping the entire state. from fort bragg to palms spring. 62. coldest numbers right now in the south bay with low and mid 40s. and cuppertino. take you live hd sky network. w
fie find numerous reports of northern california, central. southern california from the cold storm system. right now continues to move to the south. so we have seen the worst of it. at this point. but we still have some lingering instability right here across the santa cruz mountains. picking up. quarter to 1/2 inch per hour. west of the scotts valley. may hold up. we think for scotts valley. glenwood. not expecting it to last long. 30, 40 minutes. could get a quick downpour on 17. let's bring...
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global warming is shrinking california's snowpack. that headline coming out of a new study that is predicting the sn snowpack will decrease. the lower snowpack could cause several problems, causing the snow to melt too early leading to flooding and rob us of run-off later in the year when crops need irrigation the most. >>> we have a lot coming up. i have to be honest, i forgot that you could tie in the nfl. >>> you know what, there are several football players who are on the same page as you, raj. they forgot about a tie. we'll talk about that coming up in sports. also, an update on niners quarterback alex smith who took that shot to the head yesterday. we'll hear from his head coach. plus, big news of the silver and black. they return to the bay after getting beat down by the ravens. it's coach dennis allen in jeopardy of losing his job? a reporter asked him that question today. his response is coming up in sports. >>> expecting mothers who get the flu or fever during preg nap si may be more likely to have a child with youautism. >>
global warming is shrinking california's snowpack. that headline coming out of a new study that is predicting the sn snowpack will decrease. the lower snowpack could cause several problems, causing the snow to melt too early leading to flooding and rob us of run-off later in the year when crops need irrigation the most. >>> we have a lot coming up. i have to be honest, i forgot that you could tie in the nfl. >>> you know what, there are several football players who are on the...
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we are tracking a system moving across california, even producing rainfall a few hundred miles away. we will let you know if we will get any of that, and a weekend warm up, so warm, air quality expected to suffer even into next monday. we will have details on this whacky weather coming up in a few minutes. alright let's break it down. mom, pop it. ♪ two inches apart, becky. two inches. t-minus nine minutes. [ ding ] [ female announcer ] pillsbury cinnamon rolls. let the making begin. ♪ too bad the guys aren't here we're clear. ok, swarm! swarm! hello [ female announcer ] pillsbury chocolate chip cookies. let the making begin >> decision 2012, four days to go until election day and when you finally get to vote and when you finally get to stop seeing all the political ads and if you feel like you are tired of all of of it, take comfort that here in the bay area, we do not have it so bad. we are live in san francisco, with more. >> well, jessica, no doubt that there's no doubt that people are getting tired of all the political ads and this year, though, for the bay area, at least th
we are tracking a system moving across california, even producing rainfall a few hundred miles away. we will let you know if we will get any of that, and a weekend warm up, so warm, air quality expected to suffer even into next monday. we will have details on this whacky weather coming up in a few minutes. alright let's break it down. mom, pop it. ♪ two inches apart, becky. two inches. t-minus nine minutes. [ ding ] [ female announcer ] pillsbury cinnamon rolls. let the making begin. ♪ too...
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tracking a another storm now starting to move into northern california. we'll have your rain time line of when that rain arrives into the bay area. and an update for the syria key resorts. kirkwood doing the best, 26 to 36 inches. that full seven-day forecast in minutes. >>> tonight in health matters, teenage boys are bulking up and not always in healthy ways. a new study from the university of minnesota examined for minnesota 2,700 teenagers at urban middle schools and high schools. more than two-thirds of the boys say they've altered their eating habits while 90% say they're exercising to increase muscle size or tone. 80% of girls are also exercising more to be more buff. more than a third are using protein powders or shakes and about 6% report they're using steroids. experts now ask if they're resorting to steroids at a ages of 13 to 15, what will they be doing at the ages of 18 or 20? >>> day care has many benefits for children but a new study is finding more children are likely to be overweight than those who stay home with their parents. canadian re
tracking a another storm now starting to move into northern california. we'll have your rain time line of when that rain arrives into the bay area. and an update for the syria key resorts. kirkwood doing the best, 26 to 36 inches. that full seven-day forecast in minutes. >>> tonight in health matters, teenage boys are bulking up and not always in healthy ways. a new study from the university of minnesota examined for minnesota 2,700 teenagers at urban middle schools and high schools....
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a california highway patrol officer had no choice but to use his patrol car. the roadways so narrow not even a tow truck could make it through. he watched as the driver of the van spun out creating the chain reaction. >> they drive too fast especially around these curves here. any liquid on the pavement you are going to spin out. >> reporter: he watches the traffic all day from the windows of his restaurant. >> i have seen it all, cars flippeover, the helipad in the back. all the time, dry, wet. people are getting flown out of here. >> reporter: a retired san francisco police officer says he sees it, too. >> the chps are never sitting here for more than four minutes because this road makes people crazy. they drive too fast. they don't pay attention to the conditions. >> reporter: the conditions were rainy, foggy and windy einf to bring down part of the tree. a different van lost control and flipped on to its side on highway 87. drivers can blame the rain but that is not it. >> the number one problem is the driver. people driving really fast thinking that they
a california highway patrol officer had no choice but to use his patrol car. the roadways so narrow not even a tow truck could make it through. he watched as the driver of the van spun out creating the chain reaction. >> they drive too fast especially around these curves here. any liquid on the pavement you are going to spin out. >> reporter: he watches the traffic all day from the windows of his restaurant. >> i have seen it all, cars flippeover, the helipad in the back. all...
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the amgen tour of california. the 750 mile race will start down south in escondido on may 12th and end eight days later in the bay area in santa rosa. the rout will take riders on top of mount diablo instead of half way. san jose will host a time trial. livermore with a last-minute edition after a community there stepped forward to help the city pay expenses. >> we want to check back in with jeff ranieri. we're going to start to see that in the morning. >> that's roigt. we'll see things ramp up quickly. tonight is the best time to do it. as we head throughout tomorrow morning and get the kids off to school, yourself out to work. we are looking at the first round of heavy rain in a series of storms. we have a flood watch in the central valleys. we head throughout the next couple of days. also expect heavy rainfall there. not only rain here for the bay area but as we've also been highlighting strong and gusty with the first storm system. from 4:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. the strong southerly wind gusts 30 to 50 in the ba
the amgen tour of california. the 750 mile race will start down south in escondido on may 12th and end eight days later in the bay area in santa rosa. the rout will take riders on top of mount diablo instead of half way. san jose will host a time trial. livermore with a last-minute edition after a community there stepped forward to help the city pay expenses. >> we want to check back in with jeff ranieri. we're going to start to see that in the morning. >> that's roigt. we'll see...
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well, a southern california bird is moving north and bay area birds may want to watch out. the grate tailed greckle may look like a crow but doesn't act like one. they are often called devil birds. several have been seen flying around the lake if san francisco. they tend to be noisy and aggressive and may challenge you for your lunch if you eat outside. they like to raise nests and eat other bird' eggs. >> when does it arrive and how long will it be here? >> yes, we have wet weather coming our way. we did get you this doppler radar to show you no storm activity is moving. however, in advance of a sere of storm systems this way. already have flood watches issued. in the central valley. if you're headed that way, expect wet weather. we may see a flood watch issued in parts of the north bay throughout the next four to five-day period. here's why. let's get a look at the rainfall so far today. we're doing great so far, but we received more than 50% of the wet weather over the past month and a half. so adding to that this week with potentially another one to three inches or mayb
well, a southern california bird is moving north and bay area birds may want to watch out. the grate tailed greckle may look like a crow but doesn't act like one. they are often called devil birds. several have been seen flying around the lake if san francisco. they tend to be noisy and aggressive and may challenge you for your lunch if you eat outside. they like to raise nests and eat other bird' eggs. >> when does it arrive and how long will it be here? >> yes, we have wet weather...
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california is expected to have the world's second largest carbon market. the state air resources board says the result of the auction will be released next week. >>> toyota is recalling nearly 2.8 million cars worldwide due to problems with the steering mechanism. in addition to that, toyota also recalling several prius models due to a problem with the car's hybrid water pump system. 670,000 priuses are being raud in u.s., rest are in japan and europe. the prius cars are second generation models. certain corolla models being impacted, made between 2000 and 2011, this turns out to be the second multimillion car recall. >>> congress takes aim at the deadly meningitis outbreak. >> plus a late ruling on a controversial plan to measure earthquake faults off the coast. >>> it was clear and warm and well above average today but that's all about to shift. cloud cover increases tomorrow and temperatures dropping in the 60s from the coast to the interior valleys and we're tracking two stormgz. we'll let you know when rain drops arrive in just a few. >>> the nationwi
california is expected to have the world's second largest carbon market. the state air resources board says the result of the auction will be released next week. >>> toyota is recalling nearly 2.8 million cars worldwide due to problems with the steering mechanism. in addition to that, toyota also recalling several prius models due to a problem with the car's hybrid water pump system. 670,000 priuses are being raud in u.s., rest are in japan and europe. the prius cars are second...
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california educators say it will remain a third grade classroom staple, at least for now. and we'll be right back with sports. >>> welcome back. a trip to the pac-12 championship game is on the line. stanford beat oregon last week, but there is still a debate over which team is the best team in the pac-12 north. now both teams entered today's action 7-1 in the division. a victory by oregon forces stanford to win tonight in order to advance to the title game. let's get to some action. beginning with the fifth-ranked ducks, who faced 15th ranked oregon state in the civil war rivalry game. 20-17, ducks. second and goal de'anthony thomas charges into the end zone. five yards score to make it 27-17. moments later after a beavers fumble, thomas again. this time 29-yard touchdown, his third td of the day. 34-17, oregon. fourth quarter, kenjon barner with the one-yard run. that would be enough. ducks win, 48-24. but stanford cardinal fan don't sweat it. right now you're looking pretty good. you're beating ucla, 34-17 in the fourth quarter. stephan taylor has two touchdowns. if sta
california educators say it will remain a third grade classroom staple, at least for now. and we'll be right back with sports. >>> welcome back. a trip to the pac-12 championship game is on the line. stanford beat oregon last week, but there is still a debate over which team is the best team in the pac-12 north. now both teams entered today's action 7-1 in the division. a victory by oregon forces stanford to win tonight in order to advance to the title game. let's get to some action....
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can california governor jerry brown be trying to same feat? using the state code as his delorean. >> the state is the only one that can go back in time like back to the future and reset things. >> reporter: what santa clara mayor talking about? as part of his plan to patch a then $25 billion budget deficit, brown proposed dissolving redevelopment agencies in 2011. now, remember this date. january 10th, 2011. that's when brown unveiled the legislation. ab 1 x 26. sounds futuristic, doesn't it? the state is starting in 2011 redevelople agencies, quote, shall be unauthorized and shall not take certain actions that include the ability to pledge or encumber for any purpose any of its assets or revenues. closed quote. now fast forward six months. the governor signs the bill into law, applying it retroactively to january 1. but here's what happens in between. cities throughout california including santa clara scramble to shift all of the land and property assets that were under the redevelopment agency's name into the city's name. in santa clara, thi
can california governor jerry brown be trying to same feat? using the state code as his delorean. >> the state is the only one that can go back in time like back to the future and reset things. >> reporter: what santa clara mayor talking about? as part of his plan to patch a then $25 billion budget deficit, brown proposed dissolving redevelopment agencies in 2011. now, remember this date. january 10th, 2011. that's when brown unveiled the legislation. ab 1 x 26. sounds futuristic,...
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take a look at the california electorate today compared with just 18 short years ago. who are the voters in california? look, you see whites losing their percentages, 73% to 60%. latinos gaining. one out of four asian americans doubling their population as voters. african-americans stayed the same. you put it together and we find growing numbers of minorities with one-sided support and who is that for? it's for the democrats. >> and what do you anticipate for the future? is that something that will stay that way? >> well, few things are permanent in politics. we know that much f. republicans want to get back into this game, they're going to have to be able to do it by finding the issues be a the ways to reach minorities. until they find that magic formula, democrats are likely to be in the cat bird seat. happy holidays. >> thank you very much, larry. the same to you. >>> the twinkies defense is over. hostess is officially shutting down after last-minute mediation talks failed. the company has received court approval to continue with the bankruptcy proceedings. today a
take a look at the california electorate today compared with just 18 short years ago. who are the voters in california? look, you see whites losing their percentages, 73% to 60%. latinos gaining. one out of four asian americans doubling their population as voters. african-americans stayed the same. you put it together and we find growing numbers of minorities with one-sided support and who is that for? it's for the democrats. >> and what do you anticipate for the future? is that something...
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investigation after the bus drivers exposed critical problems. >> do you feel the california highway patrol let you, the drivers, and the students down? >> oh, yeah, definitely. they sure did. especially when you're transporting special needs children. you let us down big time. >> reporter: the decision to fire you. what does that say about durham? >> they don't care. they just wanted me out. because i supposedly lied. i didn't lie. you've got the proof right there, tony. i want my job back. i want to be able to go back to see my children that i transport every day and that they miss me. they call me miss lorraine. some of them call me mama. mama lorraine. >> reporter: fighting for her students. in its letter to lorraine ramirez, durham said she was fired for violations of company policy. she believes the reasons were manufactured. after our investigation in may, ramirez tells us, she was called in to the office and told, if she talks to nbc bay area again, she would be fired. for the record, she did not talk again until after she was fired. jessica? >> okay, thank you, tony. if you
investigation after the bus drivers exposed critical problems. >> do you feel the california highway patrol let you, the drivers, and the students down? >> oh, yeah, definitely. they sure did. especially when you're transporting special needs children. you let us down big time. >> reporter: the decision to fire you. what does that say about durham? >> they don't care. they just wanted me out. because i supposedly lied. i didn't lie. you've got the proof right there,...
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. >>> another step back to closing california's budget deficit. the steal of the state's first pollution permits brought in much less money than expected. the governor and lawmakers projected three auctions would raise $1 billion. but now analysts project it will only bring the state around $216 million. the governor's january budget could reflect the lower projections. >>> illegal marijuana growers appear to be growing green. investigators say growers around the country are turning to solar power to remain off the grid and avoid deduction. police in new mexico said it's a growing crime and have busted many illegal marijuana operations that use solar panels. authorities in california say they're patrolling the wine country for solar panel thefts. they believe they're being used to grow pot. >>> in the sierra, this year's black friday turned out to be fairly white. here is a look at conditions on the roads and on the slopes. >> reporter: these snowmen were hanging out in mud and grass, and the skiers and snowboarders were headed higher up. >> it's
. >>> another step back to closing california's budget deficit. the steal of the state's first pollution permits brought in much less money than expected. the governor and lawmakers projected three auctions would raise $1 billion. but now analysts project it will only bring the state around $216 million. the governor's january budget could reflect the lower projections. >>> illegal marijuana growers appear to be growing green. investigators say growers around the country are...
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. >> reporter: the folks at the california resources board are gearing up for what they call a historic day as they prepare to auction off pollution permits to the state's largest greenhouse gas emitters. >> they include everything from cement to glass to oil refining to food processing. >> reporter: under the landmark cap and trade system, more than 300 california companies will be required to cap emissions or buy so-called carbon credits at auction. it's the centerpiece of a state lot aimed at reducing greenhouse gases to 1990s levels by 2020. >> the goal of this is to cut the kind of emissions that can cause global warming. and what that means is that greenhouse gases are what we're after. >> reporter: but some worry the new requirements will hit companies hard. some speculate it could mean higher prices for consumers. pg&e says it supports the move but isn't sure how it may impact rates. >> i think all eyes are on california to see the outcome of this. that's why we want this program to be successful. pg&e has been at the table in this process to ensure that this program is successf
. >> reporter: the folks at the california resources board are gearing up for what they call a historic day as they prepare to auction off pollution permits to the state's largest greenhouse gas emitters. >> they include everything from cement to glass to oil refining to food processing. >> reporter: under the landmark cap and trade system, more than 300 california companies will be required to cap emissions or buy so-called carbon credits at auction. it's the centerpiece of a...
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also, plenty of 60s in southern california with our storm system off shore. all numbers are continuing to drop across the bay area. 61 in san mateo and 62 in oakland. the south bay and a lot of 50s when you zoom in closer. campbell, cupertino in the mid 50s tonight. you definitely need that jacket. let's go outside to the live hd sky cam, it's san jose. we have clear skies at the lower levels, but we have cloud that are rolling in at the higher levels. it's a sign of, well, these changes coming our way. that looks like an airplane at the top of the screen. i was thinking a ufo. not quite, jeff. we have fog-free conditions but of course the high-level cloud cover is also increasing here. let's get a look at the latest storm system with some heavy rain for southern california. for us, the core of our rain is out here. we're 12 hours away from getting accumulating rainfall in the bay area. as we've talked about, it's not just one storm. but a second storm system heading into sunday. a quarter to an inch with the first storm friday and saturday. may even get thun
also, plenty of 60s in southern california with our storm system off shore. all numbers are continuing to drop across the bay area. 61 in san mateo and 62 in oakland. the south bay and a lot of 50s when you zoom in closer. campbell, cupertino in the mid 50s tonight. you definitely need that jacket. let's go outside to the live hd sky cam, it's san jose. we have clear skies at the lower levels, but we have cloud that are rolling in at the higher levels. it's a sign of, well, these changes coming...
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arts and sciences is recognizing cheryl for her significant contribution to television in northern california. >> and i'll tell you about a new friend. >> for nearly three decades, cheryl herd has been making deadlines, covering stories that have impacted lives and shaped the bay area's rich history. cheryl has never backed down, not even tear gas could stop her. >> you heard it, the tear gas went off and is pretty strong. >> not only that, cheryl is one of the most funny and kind people know i know. no matter what she is doing, she is always kind, congratulations my friend. and rob mayeda has more. >>> the weather, and cheryl looking great, too, temperatures in the mid-60s, san francisco, low 70s today, 77 in south san jose, and if you like today i think you will really like tomorrow. we'll add about five more degrees to the temperatures, warming things up to wrap up for the weekend. and notice inland, 70 degrees at altamonte pass, we're seeing it in the north bay, but not in the inland, patchy areas of fog forming. chilly night of 40s, 50s, and we'll go on a roller coaster ride for the next
arts and sciences is recognizing cheryl for her significant contribution to television in northern california. >> and i'll tell you about a new friend. >> for nearly three decades, cheryl herd has been making deadlines, covering stories that have impacted lives and shaped the bay area's rich history. cheryl has never backed down, not even tear gas could stop her. >> you heard it, the tear gas went off and is pretty strong. >> not only that, cheryl is one of the most...
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california voters passed prop 36 changing the three strikes policy. now thousands of prisoners who have weak third strikes might soon be set free, and their loved ones are waiting open arms. we have one family's emotional story. >>> i want my brother to know that we love him, that we're waiting for him, and i can't wait to see my mom's arms around him. and when he's home, our family will be complete. >> reporter: elizabeth cruz says her family finally has hope. the passage of proposition 36 means her brother, robert john cruz, may be getting out of prison. cruz is serving a life sentence for a nonviolent drug possession conviction. a conviction that under the state's three strikes law sent him away for life. >> he has paid for more than enough. he's done more than enough time already. >> reporter: cruz's mother says the punishment didn't fit the crime. and now that californians have voted to revise the law, the mother of ten is hopeful her family will soon be together again. >> this is what he did for me for mother's day, for birthdays. for christmase
california voters passed prop 36 changing the three strikes policy. now thousands of prisoners who have weak third strikes might soon be set free, and their loved ones are waiting open arms. we have one family's emotional story. >>> i want my brother to know that we love him, that we're waiting for him, and i can't wait to see my mom's arms around him. and when he's home, our family will be complete. >> reporter: elizabeth cruz says her family finally has hope. the passage of...
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what we're finding is the cold front across northern california, over santa rosa. no hope of this letting up. if you're in the north bay be prepared for that rainfall for the trick-or-treaters. let's bring you in closer. some drizzle across san francisco. the heaviest rainfall across the 101 corridor from santa rosa to petaluma, also san rafael. san francisco mainly a drizzle now. we're going to hold off on the consistent rainfall for probably the next 45 minutes to maybe an hour and a half. not too bad. a lot of people head that way. the great news, in the east, the south bay or the southern peninsula we're dry. we should stay dry about the next two hours with the rainfall very slowly moving off to the south. here it is in some sort of other fashion. trick or treat forecast, if you do better with this grid you can see at 6:00 p.m. we expect the chance of rainfall to continue through 10:00 p.m. for the north bay, a few showers potentially in san francisco over the next hour, hour and a half, the east and the south bay the best forecast tonight. but the rain not sta
what we're finding is the cold front across northern california, over santa rosa. no hope of this letting up. if you're in the north bay be prepared for that rainfall for the trick-or-treaters. let's bring you in closer. some drizzle across san francisco. the heaviest rainfall across the 101 corridor from santa rosa to petaluma, also san rafael. san francisco mainly a drizzle now. we're going to hold off on the consistent rainfall for probably the next 45 minutes to maybe an hour and a half....
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the pentagon has asked pg&e to send equipment from california to help restore power there. the hardest hit area, staten island in new york and the jersey shore where homes are completely destroyed. debris scattered all over the streets. in seaside heights, the historic boardwalk partially washed away and the iconic roller coaster now in the atlantic ocean. >> it is still hard to believe, you know? you feel you'll wake up any minute. >> what can you do, you know? you have to believe in tomorrow and, you know, hopefully everybody can rebuild. >> the major airports in the new york area are back up and running and partial service has been restored to some of new york's subway lines. nbc will televise a telethon tomorrow night at 8:00 p.m. to raise money for the victims of sandy. new jersey native, bruce springsteen and john bonn jovi will be performing. >>> more fallout from the penn state child sex abuse scandal. today more charges were filed against graham spanier. state prosecutors say he was involved in the cover-up of former assistant football coach jerry sandusky. sentenc
the pentagon has asked pg&e to send equipment from california to help restore power there. the hardest hit area, staten island in new york and the jersey shore where homes are completely destroyed. debris scattered all over the streets. in seaside heights, the historic boardwalk partially washed away and the iconic roller coaster now in the atlantic ocean. >> it is still hard to believe, you know? you feel you'll wake up any minute. >> what can you do, you know? you have to...